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| Rodney (Rod) Richerson |
BLOOMINGTON,
MN – KBS, one of the largest owners of premier
commercial real estate in the nation, has announced that Northland Center, a two-building,
492,514 square-foot Class A office park, has become the first-ever property to
achieve Wired Certification in the Bloomington, Minnesota market.
The
asset was awarded Wired Certified Gold status by WiredScore, indicating that it
meets the international standard for cutting-edge internet connectivity in
office buildings.
Northland Center becomes one of only eight
buildings in the state of Minnesota to receive this certification.
This
distinction underscores KBS’ ongoing focus on innovation and technology within
its portfolio of assets, according to Rod Richerson, regional president,
Western United States for KBS.
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| Giovanni Cordoves |
“We
understand that connectivity is a key demand driver for today’s most prominent
office tenants,” says Richerson.
“By achieving this first-ever Wired Certification in Bloomington, we continue to demonstrate our position as a forward-looking owner with assets that are held to the very highest of standards.”
“By achieving this first-ever Wired Certification in Bloomington, we continue to demonstrate our position as a forward-looking owner with assets that are held to the very highest of standards.”
With
this new designation, KBS now holds 32 Wired Certified assets nationwide.
“Exceptional
connectivity is a must have among office users,” says Giovanni Cordoves,
a senior vice president for KBS and asset manager of Northland Center.
“By
achieving this certification, Northland Center is even more well-positioned to
deliver the productive, connected workplace today’s tenants require for
stability and growth.”
“KBS stands out as an innovator in the
greater Twin Cities office market and clearly demonstrates a commitment to
upholding best-in-class connectivity standards,” says Arie Barendrecht,
CEO & Founder of WiredScore.
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| Arie Barendrecht |
In addition to Northland Center, KBS owns Wired Certified assets in the Washington D.C. metro area, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Texas, and California.
Of these buildings, two are Platinum Certified,
14 are Gold Certified, 15 are Silver Certified, and one is Wired Certified.
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| Peter Bren |
“Technology is among our top
considerations as we acquire and operate best-in-class assets in the epicenter
of growth markets,” says Cordoves.
“As a leader, we will sustain our focus on connectivity while continuing to deliver the most innovative amenities, services, and workplace designs in the industry.”
“As a leader, we will sustain our focus on connectivity while continuing to deliver the most innovative amenities, services, and workplace designs in the industry.”
About KBS
KBS is one of the largest ownersof premier commercial real estate in the nation.
As a private equity real estate company and an SEC-registered investment adviser, KBS and its affiliated companies have completed transactional activity of approximately $40 billion on behalf of private and institutional investors globally.
Founded in 1992 by Peter Bren and Chuck
Schreiber, KBS acquires and operates prime commercial real
estate in some of the most successful epicenters in
the country.
The firm is committed in its business ethics, its business relationships and its constant focus on exceeding the expectations of our investors, partners and tenants.
KBS is one of the largest ownersof premier commercial real estate in the nation.
As a private equity real estate company and an SEC-registered investment adviser, KBS and its affiliated companies have completed transactional activity of approximately $40 billion on behalf of private and institutional investors globally.
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| Chuck Schreiber |
The firm is committed in its business ethics, its business relationships and its constant focus on exceeding the expectations of our investors, partners and tenants.
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